Evaluation of chromatic cues for trapping Bactrocera tau.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.4288
Abstract: BACKGROUND Trapping technology based on chromatic cues is an important strategy in controlling Tephritidae (fruit flies). The objectives of this present study were to evaluate the preference of Bactrocera tau for different chromatic cues, and… read more here.
Keywords: tau; chromatic cues; paper; bactrocera tau ... See more keywords
Identification and characterization of doublesex from the pumpkin fruit fly, Bactrocera tau (Diptera: Tephritidae)
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DOI: 10.14411/eje.2018.057
Abstract: The sex determination cascades in insects are diversified at the top of the cascade, where different primary molecular signals are employed, while at the bottom of the cascades, particularly the doublesex genes, are highly conserved.… read more here.
Keywords: btau; btau dsx; doublesex; pumpkin fruit ... See more keywords
Characterization of Cold and Heat Tolerance of Bactrocera tau (Walker)
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DOI: 10.3390/insects13040329
Abstract: Simple Summary Insects are often stressed by adverse factors in their natural environment. Temperature is a crucial driver of insect activity, adaptability, and distribution, and therefore, it greatly impacts the invasive success of alien pests.… read more here.
Keywords: heat tolerance; tau; cold heat; bactrocera tau ... See more keywords